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Things to do in Mexico City

 

Attractions (265)

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Zocalo
Ranked #31 of 265 attractions in Mexico City
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Historic Walking Areas
Owner description: One of the largest public plazas in the world, the Zócalo is the heart of Mexico City and is one of the city's most famous... more » Owner description: One of the largest public plazas in the world, the Zócalo is the heart of Mexico City and is one of the city's most famous attractions. « less
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Ranked #32 of 265 attractions in Mexico City
Category: Neighbourhoods

This is where it all began. Once the heart of the Aztec city of Tenochtitlán, then the capital of the colony of Nueva España, it is full of churches, crumbling mansions and lively... more »

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Ranked #33 of 265 attractions in Mexico City
Category: Theatres; Zoos; Gardens
This performance center features frequent concerts given by both international stars and Mexico's top musical artists.
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Ranked #34 of 265 attractions in Mexico City
Category: Amusement/ Theme Parks
This attraction is a kid-sized city where children can explore careers.
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Ranked #35 of 265 attractions in Mexico City
Category: Parks; National Parks; Forests
Owner description: This 1,600-acre bucolic park has enough activities to fill days at a time and is particularly popular among families with... more » Owner description: This 1,600-acre bucolic park has enough activities to fill days at a time and is particularly popular among families with children. « less
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Ranked #36 of 265 attractions in Mexico City
Category: Art Museums
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Ranked #37 of 265 attractions in Mexico City
Category: Neighbourhoods; Nature/ Wildlife Areas

Condesa usually refers to an area comprised of three Mexico City neighborhoods or Colonias, Condesa, Hipodromo, and Hipodromo Condesa.   It is often refered to as the Soho of... more »

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Ranked #38 of 265 attractions in Mexico City
Category: History Museums; Museums
Owner description: Located in an old mansion, this museum chronicles the history of Mexico's capital city from the time before European contact... more » Owner description: Located in an old mansion, this museum chronicles the history of Mexico's capital city from the time before European contact to present day. « less
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Ranked #39 of 265 attractions in Mexico City
Category: Speciality Museums
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Ranked #40 of 265 attractions in Mexico City
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Selected artists gather at this city square to display and sell their works.
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Ranked #41 of 265 attractions in Mexico City
Category: Parks
A large pine forest with a 17th-century Carmelite convent.
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Ranked #42 of 265 attractions in Mexico City
Category: Historic Sites; Museums; Architectural Buildings
Owner description: The preserved home of Mexican architect Luis Barragán allows visitors to view a primary example of his famous architectural... more » Owner description: The preserved home of Mexican architect Luis Barragán allows visitors to view a primary example of his famous architectural style. « less
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Ranked #43 of 265 attractions in Mexico City
Category: Religious Sites; Architectural Buildings
The oldest and largest cathedral in Latin America.
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Ranked #44 of 265 attractions in Mexico City
Category: Amusement/ Theme Parks
This recently opened Six Flags is the first in Latin America.
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Ranked #45 of 265 attractions in Mexico City
Category: Religious Sites
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Ranked #46 of 265 attractions in Mexico City
Category: Architectural Buildings
This hotel has an exquisitely ornate lobby.
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Ranked #47 of 265 attractions in Mexico City
Category: Art Galleries; Theatres; Convention Centres
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Ranked #48 of 265 attractions in Mexico City
Category: Art Museums; Museums
This museum features a large collection of works by the greats of 20th-century Mexican art.
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Ranked #49 of 265 attractions in Mexico City
Category: Museums
The headquarters of the city's postal service, this huge castle-like structure is a striking architectural site.
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Ranked #50 of 265 attractions in Mexico City
Category: Neighbourhoods; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
One of Mexico City's more upscale neighborhoods with a variety of interesting shops and quality restaurants.
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Ranked #51 of 265 attractions in Mexico City
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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Ranked #52 of 265 attractions in Mexico City
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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Ranked #53 of 265 attractions in Mexico City
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Bodies of Water
This lake, popular for family boating outings, is located in the large Chapultepec Park.
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Ranked #54 of 265 attractions in Mexico City
Category: History Museums; Museums; Historic Sites

The house was built just before the Mexican Revolution, and had a turret added during revolutionary times so that a watchman could alert the owners if soldiers of whatever faction... more »

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Ranked #55 of 265 attractions in Mexico City
Category: Historic Sites; Ancient Ruins
A famous mountain village south of Mexico City famous for its Day of the Dead celebration in November.
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Ranked #56 of 265 attractions in Mexico City
Category: Playgrounds
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Ranked #57 of 265 attractions in Mexico City
Category: Art Museums; Museums

Housed in a splendid modernist building in Chapultepec Park, the museum plays host to temporary exhibitions of contemprary art. There are usually works by Tamayo himself on... more »

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Ranked #58 of 265 attractions in Mexico City
Category: Art Museums
Owner description: MUMEDI,the Mexican Museum of Design is dedicated to design in all its areas, and has an amazing and specialized bookstore and... more » Owner description: MUMEDI,the Mexican Museum of Design is dedicated to design in all its areas, and has an amazing and specialized bookstore and object shop, a great restaurant and incredible exhibition areas, inside a building constructed from parts of Montezuma's father's home and also the first Hernan Cortes house. A place you have to visit!!! « less
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Ranked #59 of 265 attractions in Mexico City
Category: Museums
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Ranked #60 of 265 attractions in Mexico City
Category: Museums
Built in the 18th century, this large home provides visitors a look a traditional baroque architecture.
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